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Portrait of a bewildered 4-year-old girl, Ponette, who receives the news that her mother has been killed in a car accident in which her own life was spared. Her heartbroken father tries, ineffectually, to comfort the distraught child, who can barely comprehend what happened. Soon after, the father h

Portrait of a bewildered 4-year-old girl, Ponette, who receives the news that her mother has been killed in a car accident in which her own life was spared. Her heartbroken father tries, ineffectually, to comfort the distraught child, who can barely comprehend what happened. Soon after, the father has to go away on business and leaves Ponette with her aunt and cousins.